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There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Matera by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MXP - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 35m
    €39–163

  2. Train, bus via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    11h 24m
    €150–349

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    15h 6m
    €63–120

  4. Drive 977.2 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Materacar car 977.2 km
    9h 25m
    €171–247

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 41m
    €65–187

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BGY - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 10m
    €71–265

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MXP - QSR
    3. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 35m
    €48–235

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    13h 30m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Sud to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus Senise
    2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus Potenza
    15h 8m
    €70–71

Lugano to Matera by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 962.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lugano Sud to Matera piazza Matteotti via Potenza, Terminal Bus in around 15h 8m.

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